For more than 25 years, Komen for the Cure has played a critical role in every major advance in the fight against breast cancer, transforming how the world talks about and treats this disease.
For more than 25 years, Komen for the Cure has played a critical role in every major advance in the fight against breast cancer, transforming how the world talks about and treats this disease. Komen for the cure has helped turn millions of breast cancer patients into breast cancer survivors through tangible results.
Sunday, November 21 2010 8:06 PM EST2010-11-22 01:06:08 GMT
Although it would be raining later, the day started with some sunshine.
Although it would be raining later, the day started with some sunshine. There were fewer clouds this morning, and it was colder - much colder - but there was some sun and it was another great start to a great day for me and the other 4,000-some walkers on Day 3.
Saturday, November 20 2010 8:18 PM EST2010-11-21 01:18:17 GMT
I was ready to go at the start line this morning just before sunrise. It had already been raining to start Day 2, but wasn't too bad at the start. Just some drizzle.
I was ready to go at the start line this morning just before sunrise. It had already been raining to start Day 2, but wasn't too bad at the start. Just some drizzle. This did not dampen spirits again - certainly not for this troupe of Jenny's Breast Buddies.
Thursday, November 18 2010 8:55 PM EST2010-11-19 01:55:21 GMT
Along the path of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, there are thousands of stories of hope and survival. This is Richie King's story. He did his first 3-Day in 2005.
Along the path of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day, there are thousands of stories of hope and survival. This is Richie King's story. He did his first 3-Day in 2005.
Saturday, November 6 2010 3:02 PM EDT2010-11-06 19:02:09 GMT
It's terrifying to be told you have breast cancer. It happens to one in eight American women. Thousands are expected to gather in Balboa Park this Sunday to help change that statistic.
It's terrifying to be told you have breast cancer. It happens to one in eight American women. Thousands are expected to gather in Balboa Park this Sunday to help change that statistic.
Thursday, October 7 2010 9:10 PM EDT2010-10-08 02:10:26 GMT
On Thursday, researchers at local biotech and drug companies walked with their four-legged friends in La Jolla to raise money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
On Thursday, researchers at local biotech and drug companies walked with their four-legged friends in La Jolla to raise money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Tuesday, November 24 2009 1:21 PM EST2009-11-24 18:21:06 GMT
Thousands of participants enjoyed the final 20 miles of a three-day journey Sunday that raised millions of dollars for breast cancer research.
More than 4,000 walkers, volunteers and crew raised 9.5 MILLION DOLLARS! On behalf of Barbara-Lee Edwards and everyone at CBS 8, thank you for participating in The 2009 San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day and The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
Friday, November 20 2009 9:10 PM EST2009-11-21 02:10:51 GMT
CBS 8 and Barbara-Lee Edwards are proud to host the San Diego Cancer 3-Day. The walk kicked off Friday with close to 4,000 participants raising money to fight breast cancer.
CBS 8 and Barbara-Lee Edwards are proud to host the San Diego Cancer 3-Day. The walk kicked off Friday with close to 4,000 participants raising money to fight breast cancer.
Tuesday, June 9 2009 4:36 AM EDT2009-06-09 09:36:44 GMT
Believe it or not, it's never too early to start training for the 2009 San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day. Participants got a head start over the weekend for the 60-mile race, even though it's five months away.
Believe it or not, it's never too early to start training for the 2009 San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day. Participants got a head start over the weekend for the 60-mile race, even though it's five months away.
Friday, May 15 2009 8:39 PM EDT2009-05-16 01:39:48 GMT
Researchers at UCSD are on the verge of launching new technology that could revolutionize breast cancer surgery. And doctors are very excited about this medical breakthrough.
Tomorrow is the big day, the start of the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk. I'll be walking 60 miles this weekend with about 4,600 others to help find a cure.
Tomorrow is the big day, the start of the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk. I'll be walking 60 miles this weekend with about 4,600 others to help find a cure. I met up with team members and volunteers today at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
Thousands of dedicated walkers are on a life-changing journey in San Diego Friday, November 21, 2008. Friday morning, 4,000 people gathered at the Del Mar Fairgrounds to kick off the Breast Cancer 3-Day.
Thousands of dedicated walkers are on a life-changing journey in San Diego Friday, November 21, 2008. Friday morning, 4,000 people gathered at the Del Mar Fairgrounds to kick off the Breast Cancer 3-Day.
It's the start of an amazing journey for thousands of men and women, looking for a cure for breast cancer. Friday, November 21, 2008.
Mission Bay -- It's the start of an amazing journey for thousands of men and women, looking for a cure for breast cancer. Friday, November 21, 2008, the San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day got underway and News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards is taking part.
The journey continues for thousands of men and women looking for a cure for breast cancer. Participants kept walking for a second day, Saturday, Nov. 22, and News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards is taking part.
The journey continues for thousands of men and women looking for a cure for breast cancer. Participants kept walking for a second day, Saturday, Nov. 22, and News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards is taking part.
About 15,000 people turned out at Balboa Park bright and early Sunday, Nov. 2 for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. .
About 15,000 people turned out at Balboa Park bright and early Sunday, Nov. 2 for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. Our News 8 Buddies For Life team was out in full force, and our own Barbara-Lee Edwards was the event's emcee.
In two weeks, News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards and her Buddies for life team will join thousands of others in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day.
In two weeks, News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards and her Buddies for life team will join thousands of others in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day. They walk to raise money for breast cancer research. That's research being done in San Diego with money donated by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and several days ago, the Susan G. Komen For the Cure donated more than $1 million to the Moores UCSD Cancer Center here in San Diego.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and several days ago, the Susan G. Komen For the Cure donated more than $1 million to the Moores UCSD Cancer Center here in San Diego. The money was raised in part by thousands of walkers, two of which you're about to meet in this month's Buddies for Life.
By Barbara-Lee Edwards -- It's a sea of pink at Crown Point Shores in Mission Bay, where nearly 5,000 people have set up camp after the first leg of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer 3-Day.
By Barbara-Lee Edwards -- It's a sea of pink at Crown Point Shores in Mission Bay, where nearly 5,000 people have set up camp after the first leg of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer 3-Day.
More than 4,000 people who participated in this year's Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk were able to get some much needed rest the night of Sunday, November 11, 2007.
More than 4,000 people who participated in this year's Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk were able to get some much needed rest the night of Sunday, November 11, 2007.
Thousands of participants in the San Diego Breast Cancer 3-Day walk got some much need rest on the night of Saturday, November 10, 2007, including News 8's own Barbara-Lee Edwards who is one of the many taking part in the event.
